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Category: Interviews – Viðtöl
Intersecting Worlds: Colonial Liminality from the US South to Iceland with Dr. Sciuto (#28, English and Icelandic)
IAC: Hi all, this is the Icelandic Association of Chicago, and today we’re talking with Dr. Sciuto who has written the book Intersecting Worlds Colonial Liminality in the US Southern…
Skiljanlegt íslenskt efni podcast eftir Flemming Valmundsson (#24)
Hi All. This is the Icelandic Association of Chicago and we are continuing doing something a little different. As you know I’m learning Icelandic and in this interview we’re only…
Ferðalag Jónasar: Íslensk Innsýn og Tungumálanám (#18)
(Þessi viðtalsþáttur er bara á íslensku. Tveir íslenskir nemendur reyna að ræða um að flytja til Íslands og að læra íslenska tungumálið.) In this episode, we speak with Jonas, a…
Exploring the Blue Bioeconomy: A Conversation with Alexandra Leeper, PhD of the Iceland Ocean Cluster
Hi all, this is the Icelandic Association of Chicago and I’m excited to speak today with Alexandria Leeper, Executive Director of the Iceland Sea Cluster International and Director of Research…
Breaking Barriers: The Ingraft Foundation’s Journey Towards Inclusive Communication
Hello everyone, IAC is talking with the Ingraft Foundation in Poland, which is working towards social and intercultural inclusion by advocating for inclusion, accessibility, and universal design. We know this…
Navigating Job Search Abroad: Insights from Björn’s Journey in the US
IAC:Hi all, this is the Icelandic Association of Chicago, sitting with Björn, a student at Reykjavik University, who has agreed to sit with us and discuss his experience of what…
Studying in Ísafjórður with Brack Hale, Academic Director
IAC:Hi everyone, this is the Icelandic Association of Chicago and today we’re talking with Professor Brack Hale from the University Center in West Fjords in Ísafjörður, which offers graduate degrees…
Brainstorming language learning topics with Chat GPT (video)
This video begins at the end – showing you the final result of asking a series of iterative prompting questions from basically getting started, to study ideas, to study goals,…
Count Bjössi Prepares for Þorrablót 2024
Count Bjössi, the main stage act for 2024 Þorrablót, sat with Iceland Chicago to discuss what this holiday means to him as a native Icelander, what songs language learners should…